5727/177.

The Netherlands Chargé to the Secretary of State.

No. 150.]

Mr. Secretary of State: In reply to the department’s note of January 16, I have the honor to inclose a copy of the Bulletin of the Laws of Kingdom of Holland, No. 76, 1896, in which will be found the royal decree of May 4, 1896, concerning the general regulations of chambers of commerce in the Netherlands.

Accept, etc.,

W. A. Royaards.